The Hershey Company (HSY)
| Market Cap | 34.32B -11.6% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 12.16B +7.7% |
| Net Income | 1.49B -2.7% |
| EPS | 7.32 -2.8% |
| Shares Out | 200.93M |
| PE Ratio | 23.35 |
| Forward PE | 18.54 |
| Dividend | $5.81 (3.40%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Volume | 1,970,899 |
| Open | 170.42 |
| Previous Close | 168.68 |
| Day's Range | 169.44 - 172.12 |
| 52-Week Range | 156.16 - 239.48 |
| Beta | 0.09 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 198.00 (+15.91%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 29, 2026 |
About HSY
The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. The company offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, including mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; protein bars; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack item... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Hershey's revenue was $11.69 billion, an increase of 4.38% compared to the previous year's $11.20 billion. Earnings were $883.26 million, a decrease of -60.24%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 23 analysts, the average rating for HSY stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $198.0, which is an increase of 15.91% from the latest price.
News
Hershey price target lowered to $178 from $200 at Barclays
Barclays lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $178 from $200 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in the consumer staples…
Hershey price target lowered to $178 from $198 at UBS
UBS lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $178 from $198 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.
Hershey price target lowered to $183 from $193 at JPMorgan
JPMorgan lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $183 from $193 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares as part of a Q3 earnings preview. Published first…
Hershey price target lowered to $198 from $210 at TD Cowen
TD Cowen analyst Robert Moskow lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $198 from $210 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm adjusted targets in…
Hershey to Webcast Third-Quarter Conference Call
HERSHEY, Pa., Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) announced today that it will release its third-quarter sales and earnings results on Thursday, October 29, 2026, and hold a c...
Hershey price target lowered to $180 from $200 at BofA
BofA lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $180 from $200 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. Many of the same debates weighing on consumer staples…
Payday bar gives baseball's behind-the-scenes legends the recognition for their hustle
Anthony Rizzo, Ryan Howard and Nick Swisher recognize the behind-the-scenes contributors whose hustle helped shape their connection to the game HERSHEY, Pa., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As postseason...
Reese's is on the Hunt to Find the Trick-or-Treatiest Street in America
The No. 1 Halloween candy brand franchise in the country1 taps data, community insights and a first-ever Halloween Council to find the street that brings Halloween magic to life like no other HERSHEY,...
The Hershey Company Names Amanda Almond President, International
Seasoned Global Consumer Goods Leader Succeeds Rohit Grover HERSHEY, Pa., Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced that Amanda Almond has been named President, Int...
Hershey defeats lawsuit over Reese's Halloween pumpkins that lacked 'cool' carvings
Hershey won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it let down consumers because its Halloween-themed Reese's pumpkins lacked the decorative carved designs shown on the packaging.
A WINNING SEASON TASTES LIKE DOT'S THIS FALL FOOTBALL SEASON
Dot's Pretzels is giving fans a sweet and smoky twist to the game-day lineup with limited-time Dot's Chipotle Honey Pretzels. HERSHEY, Pa.
Cadbury Brings Together Style and Generosity with "There's Magic in More"
The new campaign steps out in style with LUAR, New York-based fashion brand, proving that chocolate is even better when there's more to share HERSHEY, Pa., Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadbury belie...
The Hershey Company Transcript: Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Conference
Profit restoration and innovation are driving strong performance, with top-line growth exceeding expectations and investments in R&D, brand building, and operational improvements supporting future momentum. Supply chain enhancements, international focus, and a balanced capital allocation strategy underpin confidence in achieving 2026–2027 targets.
Hershey names insider Dave Hulays as CFO
Hershey on Wednesday named insider and industry veteran Dave Hulays as its finance chief, as the Reese's chocolates maker navigates a tough macroeconomic environment while benefiting from robust dem...
Hershey names Dave Hulays as CFO
Hershey (HSY) has named Dave Hulays CFO effective September 2, succeeding Steve Voskuil. Hulays, who most recently served as SVP, Finance, brings nearly 30 years of financial leadership experience at…
THE HERSHEY COMPANY NAMES DAVE HULAYS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Hulays Succeeds Steve Voskuil, Who Will Support Strategic Priorities and the Leadership Transition Through Early 2027 HERSHEY, Pa., Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today ...
Hershey's Puts its Pinky Up for New Creme Bars with KATSEYE
The new chocolate bar launches with Salted Caramel and Affogato flavors HERSHEY, Pa., September 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hershey's announces the launch of Hershey's Creme Bars, a new chocolate bar avai...
Reese's Flips the Script on Fall Coffee
A new collaboration with The Nitro Bar pours the iconic peanut butter of Reese's Pumpkins into a limited time fall drink HERSHEY, Pa., August 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Reese's is partnering with The Ni...
Hershey price target lowered to $206 from $212 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $206 from $212 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares. The focus over the past twelve months…
Hershey targets the health-conscious with savoury Halloween snacks
Halloween trick-or-treating could be less sugary than usual this year as consumers look for healthier snacks and candy companies such as Hershey , the United States' biggest chocolate-maker, adapt th...
The Hershey Company Unwraps Its 2026 Halloween Portfolio
The Hersheyween lineup features more than 20 seasonal product innovations inspired by how consumers are celebrating Halloween earlier and across more occasions HERSHEY, Pa., Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/...
Hershey price target lowered to $200 from $208 at Barclays
Barclays lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $200 from $208 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm thinks the above forecast Q2 results…
Hershey announces voluntary recall of certain Hershey’s Kisses products
Hershey (HSY) Canada announced a voluntary recall of a limited number of Hershey’s Kisses Creamy Milk Chocolate products in 200g and 104g size bags due to the potential presence of…
Hershey price target lowered to $190 from $208 at DA Davidson
DA Davidson lowered the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $190 from $208 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The company’s Q2 results handily beat expectations as…
Hershey price target raised to $191 from $190 at Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank raised the firm’s price target on Hershey (HSY) to $191 from $190 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares.